West (Benjamin, 1738-1820) Two studies for the 'The Death of Nelson', black and white chalk on grey oatmeal paper with watermarks of encircled fleur-de-lys, each sheet approx. 385 x 260 mm. (15 1/8 x 10 1/4 in), some handling creases, surface dirt and light browning, unframed, [circa 1805-1806] (2) ⁂ Studies for soldiers on the ship in the 'The Death of Nelson', painted in 1806 and now held in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Provenance: The artist, and by descent to Mrs Claire Francis; Sale. Christie's, London, 14 March 1967, lot 37; Sale. Christie's, South Kensington, Old Master Drawings and British Drawings and Watercolours, 7th December 2016, lot 113.
West (Benjamin, 1738-1820) Two studies for the 'The Death of Nelson', black and white chalk on grey oatmeal paper with watermarks of encircled fleur-de-lys, each sheet approx. 385 x 260 mm. (15 1/8 x 10 1/4 in), some handling creases, surface dirt and light browning, unframed, [circa 1805-1806] (2) ⁂ Studies for soldiers on the ship in the 'The Death of Nelson', painted in 1806 and now held in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Provenance: The artist, and by descent to Mrs Claire Francis; Sale. Christie's, London, 14 March 1967, lot 37; Sale. Christie's, South Kensington, Old Master Drawings and British Drawings and Watercolours, 7th December 2016, lot 113.
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